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The Ministry of Agriculture and Food intends to implement a more ambitious animal welfare policy. Some of the measures are already included in the bill that will be discussed in the Parliament.

Many Danes know the animal welfare labelling of pork products. This greater knowledge can help to encourage animal welfare.

After careful review and two rounds of public comment, USDA has determined that the rule exceeds the Department’s statutory authority.

EFSA is seeking feedback on its draft guidance to assist applications for new or modified stunning methods to be used at slaughter.

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has decided to use AI technology to help China boost its pig-husbandry industry, which has long been plagued with poor efficiency and high labor costs.

After the establishment of the EU Platform on Animal Welfare in 2017 this represents another milestone in the development of high EU animal welfare standards.

In adopting the communiqué of the 10th Berlin Agriculture Ministers Conference, the participant ministers from 69 states, as well as representatives of the European Commission and of international organisations such as the OIE and FAO, have committed themselves to responsible and sustainable animal husbandry.

Welfare codes for pigs, laying hens, and meat chickens are being updated as part of a programme of reforms to safeguard and enhance the welfare of animals.

The European Court of Auditors is currently examining whether action by the European Commission and the Member States has made an effective contribution to achieving the EU's animal welfare objectives.

A rapid instrumental at-line method for simultaneous measurement of androstenone and skatole in back fat samples from entire male pigs that has been developed.

The MAPA will hire specialists and technical teams with the aim of raising awareness on and training in animal welfare in the farming field.

The results regarding animal welfare on pig farms in 2016 have been unsatisfactory.